Childhood Betrayed: Child Abuse and Neglect in India

Childhood Betrayed: Child Abuse and Neglect i...

Childhood Betrayed: Child Abuse and Neglect in India was written by and Loveleen Kacker. The 342 page book was published by Harper Collins in 2015 with an ISBN 10 of 9350297043. Most books are now available in ebook, pdf and audible formats. If you need more information about this publication, it can be purchased at Amazon.com or Google Books. If the book is older and/or out of print book try to locate a copy on eBay.com. Childhood Betrayed: Child Abuse and Neglect in India mentions 2 serial killers including Stewart Wilken. The author Loveleen Kacker has 1 book(s) listed on Killer.Cloud used for the purpose of documenting facts about Serial Killers listed in our database.

Book Summary

No social problem is as universal as the oppression of the child. No slave was ever so much the property of his master as the child is of his parent. Never were the rights of man ever so disregarded as in the case of the child. - Maria Montessori In India, where even stones and trees are worshipped, children are routinely beaten, neglected and abused. The daily news is rife with stories of abuse and neglect, often perpetrated in the name of discipline or protection. The Nithari case, female foeticide, instances of child marriage and the sexual abuse of minors - the statistics are frightening. Lakhs of children are robbed of childhood, and India is doing little to remedy that. While the government now acknowledges education and nutrition as...